Least Common Multiple of 7372 and 7376

Created By : Jatin Gogia

Reviewed By : Rajasekhar Valipishetty

Last Updated : Apr 06, 2023

Free LCM Calculator determines the least common multiple (LCM) between 7372 and 7376 the smallest integer that is 13593968 that is divisible by both numbers.

Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 7372 and 7376 is 13593968.

LCM(7372,7376) = 13593968

LCM of 7372 and 7376

Least common multiple or lowest common denominator (LCD) can be calculated in three ways;

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Least Common Multiple of 7372 and 7376

LCM of 7372 and 7376 is 13593968

Least common multiple can be found by multiplying the highest exponent prime factors of 7372 and 7376. First we will calculate the prime factors of 7372 and 7376.

Prime Factorization of 7372


2 7372
2 3686
19 1843
97 97
1

Prime factors of 7372 are 2, 19,97. Prime factorization of 7372 in exponential form is:

7372 = 22×191×971

Prime Factorization of 7376


2 7376
2 3688
2 1844
2 922
461 461
1

Prime factors of 7376 are 2,461. Prime factorization of 7376 in exponential form is:

7376 = 24×4611

Now multiplying the highest exponent prime factors to calculate the LCM of 7372 and 7376.

LCM(7372,7376) = 24×191×971×4611
LCM(7372,7376) = 13593968

Factors of 7372

List of positive integer factors of 7372 that divides 7372 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 19, 38, 76, 97, 194, 388, 1843, 3686, 7372

Factors of 7376

List of positive integer factors of 7376 that divides 7376 without a remainder.

1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 461, 922, 1844, 3688, 7376

Least Common Multiple of 7372 and 7376 with GCF Formula

The formula of LCM is LCM(a,b) = ( a × b) / GCF(a,b).
We need to calculate greatest common factor 7372 and 7376, than apply into the LCM equation.

GCF(7372,7376) = 4
LCM(7372,7376) = ( 7372 × 7376) / 4
LCM(7372,7376) = 54375872 / 4
LCM(7372,7376) = 13593968

Properties of LCM 7372 and 7376

(i) The LCM of 7376 and 7372 is associative

LCM of 7372 and 7376 = LCM of 7376 and 7372

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Frequently Asked Questions on LCM of 7372 and 7376

1. What is the LCM of 7372 and 7376?

Answer: LCM of 7372 and 7376 is 13593968.

2. What are the Factors of 7372?

Answer: Factors of 7372 are 1, 2, 4, 19, 38, 76, 97, 194, 388, 1843, 3686, 7372. There are 12 integers that are factors of 7372. The greatest factor of 7372 is 7372.

3. What are the Factors of 7376?

Answer: Factors of 7376 are 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 461, 922, 1844, 3688, 7376. There are 10 integers that are factors of 7376. The greatest factor of 7376 is 7376.

4. How to Find the LCM of 7372 and 7376?

Answer:

Least Common Multiple of 7372 and 7376 = 13593968

Step 1: Find the prime factorization of 7372

7372 = 2 x 2 x 19 x 97

Step 2: Find the prime factorization of 7376

7376 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 461

Step 3: Multiply each factor the greater number of times it occurs in steps i) or ii) above to find the lcm:

LCM = 13593968 = 2 x 2 x 2 x 2 x 19 x 97 x 461

Step 4: Therefore, the least common multiple of 7372 and 7376 is 13593968.